• Struggles and Desires of This Upcoming Generation
    Jul 25 2024

    The current generation is facing many challenges through social media, shows and peer pressure. The world is constantly telling them what's acceptable. Jim Daly and J. Warner Wallace bring up how kids and teens today long for something that's real. Plus, John and Danny give some ideas for how kids can practice authenticity.

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    The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ

    Teach Kids How to Defend Their Faith

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    11 mins
  • Why Some Kids Stay with God and Others Leave Him
    Jul 23 2024

    It's become a popular trend on social media for people to announce they're leaving the Christian faith. In a world where that's promoted, how do you train your kids to be close to God? J. Warner Wallace and Jim Daly discuss some of the faith challenges kids are dealing with today. Then, Danny and John share about why some kids stay strong in their walk with God.

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    The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ

    How to Be Intentional About Raising Christ Followers

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    12 mins
  • Good Dialogue with Your Teen
    Jul 18 2024

    Practicing healthy dialogue with your teenager can make a major difference in keeping your relationship strong. Danny and John address how to balance giving your teen freedom and having good dialogue. Also, Jim Daly and Dr. Ken Wilgus share some tools to help equip parents for healthy conversations.

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    Contact our Counseling Department

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    11 mins
  • Should I Tell My Teen What to Do?
    Jul 16 2024

    You ask your teen to do a simple favor. But instead of doing it, he or she gives you the eyeroll! Many of us have dealt with that! John and Danny bring up some of the challenges parents deal with in letting go when their kids reach the teen years. Also, Dr. Ken Wilgus and Jim Daly discuss how to give your teen appropriate kinds of freedom.

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    10 mins
  • Good Parenting Takes Two
    Jul 11 2024

    How do you and your spouse keep your relationship strong, even when you are busy raising children? Jim Daly speaks with Courtney Ellis about the need for couples to stay committed to each other. Also, John and Danny give a word of encouragement to parents who feel distracted by the demands of life.

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    How Children Impact Married Life

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    11 mins
  • Are You Overcommitted in Your Schedule?
    Jul 9 2024

    Does it feel like you're running from one to the next without any breathing room? John and Danny share that many parents feel exhausted in their schedules today. Then, Courtney Ellis joins Jim Daly to discuss how she's learned to say "no" to certain opportunities as a parent

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    Busy, Busy, Busy

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    11 mins
  • You’re Their Guide, Not Their God
    Jul 4 2024

    Have you ever asked your kids, "What does God think about this choice you want to make?" Danny tells John about how he's tried to ask that question in his parenting. Plus, Jim Daly asks Janel Breitenstein about an acronym she created to help her kids practice spiritual discernment.

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    Leading Your Child to Christ

    Why Your Kids Need Intentional Parents

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    9 mins
  • Spiritual Maturity and Discernment
    Jul 2 2024

    In a time where our kids are bombarded with lies and entertainment, how can they find their identity in Christ? Janel Breitenstein and Jim Daly speak about a time she helped her daughter through identity struggles. Then, John and Danny offer some ideas for helping your kids practice wise entertainment choices.

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    PluggedIn

    Putting God First

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    11 mins